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Causes of Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS Mnemonic
C - Cryoglobulinemia (85%), C3 glomerulopathy, cirrhosis
H - Heavy Chain deposition
Hypocomplementemia - CHAMPS ... cirrhosis H - Heavy Chain ... Low #Complement #CHAMPS
High Pressure Injection Injury 

• External exam may look deceptively innocuous
• Delayed pain as inflammation sets
Distended, swollen digit ... pale, ischemic digit ... Hand #Diagnosis #Management
Antinuclear Antibody Testing - Nuclear and Cytoplasmic Patterns
Nuclear Patterns:
 • Homogeneous pattern: 
   -
anti-Su/Ago • Golgi ... Giantin/macrogolgin, golgin ... -95/GM130, golgin ... 160, golgin97, golgin
Prophylaxis Against Opportunistic Infections in Persons with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
#Pharm #Management #CD4Count #AIDS #HIV #Prophylaxis
in Persons with Human ... Infection #Pharm #Management
Coronavirus - COVID-19 - Principles of Airway Management

Dr. Albert Chan @gaseousXchange

#Coronavirus #COVID19 #Airway #Management #CriticalCare
Principles of Airway Management ... Albert Chan @gaseousXchange ... COVID19 #Airway #Management
Flexor Tenosynovitis (FTS)

The clinical diagnosis of FTS is made using Kanavel’s Signs:
 - Fusiform swelling.
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extension of the digit ... - The digit held
Genital Warts (Human Papillomavirus) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimens:
 • External anogenital warts
 • Urethral
Genital Warts (Human ... Genital #Warts #Human ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Suggested algorithm for bone marrow biopsy and skeletal imaging in patients with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined
normal free light-chain ... serum-free light-chain ... ratio <8) light-chain ... algorithm #diagnosis #management
Cross-Reactivity of Penicillins and Cephalosporins

Cross reactivity of penicillin-allergic patients to cephalosporins has more to do with
with the R1 side chain ... Cephalosporins #Allergy #Management
Bronchiolitis - Lower respiratory tract (bronchioles) 

Microbiology 
 • Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (most commonl
Parainfluenza virus, Human ... Respiratory failure Management ... Bronchiolitis #Diagnosis #Management